Personal Narrative: Moving Into My Career

My name is Shy and I have been looking to move into my career for the last 7 years, been-to- well over 100 interviews, applied to over 1000 companies and spent $20,000 over the past decade. I have been on all types of interviews from, employers loving my resume but not me, thinking I was a man based on my name, commenting on my looks, to we like everything about you but….you fill in the blank. So how did this happen, how did I get here, what is going wrong. Let’s take it back to graduating in 2010 right in the middle of a recession, big financial companies are closing, banks are looking for government handouts and work is